The province is reporting 30 new confirmed cases of COVID-19.
TODAY, Tuesday, February 9th, Newfoundland and Labrador has 30 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Eastern Health region.
Contact tracing by Public Health officials is underway.
Everyone considered a close contact will be advised to quarantine.
The 30 new confirmed cases are as follows:
• Fourteen under 19 years of age
• Two between 20-39 years of age
• Five between 40-49 years of age
• Six between 50-59 years of age
• One between 60-69 years of age
• Two over 70 years of age
There are 57 active cases.
The regional breakdown of the 57 total cases is as follows:
Eastern Health-53
Central Health-0
Labrador-Grenfell Health-0
Western Health-4
There have been no new recoveries since yesterday meaning 457 people have recovered from the virus.
There is no one in hospital.
To date, 83,360 people have been tested.
The press conference is ongoing and we will keep you up to date.